Section 8

Indexes to be open to inspection.

The Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886

  • Act 6 of 1886
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Home
About this Act

An Act to provide for the voluntary Registration of certain Births and Deaths, for the establishment of General Registry Offices for keeping Registers of certain Births, Deaths and Marriages, and for certain other purposes.

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Subject to the payment of the prescribed fees the indexes so made shall be at all reasonable time open to inspection by any person applying to inspect them, and copies of entries in the certified copies of the registers to which the indexes relate shall be given to all persons applying for them.

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